hint (at)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hint (at)
Verb
  • The modest moves indicate markets are taking the latest development in stride.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
  • The high court had unanimously indicated in a prior case that potential deportees must be given due process protections.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 23 June 2025
Verb
  • For external cleaning of your kitchen sink, Sandifer suggests using a disinfectant spray with a degreaser and a microfiber cloth to run over the faucet, handles, and surface area.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 22 June 2025
  • Which suggests to me that Magic, who is now part of the Dodgers’ ownership group, learned quite well from Dr. Buss.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 22 June 2025
Verb
  • The decision implies he might have been changed by Gi-hun’s choice to hold onto his humanity.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 27 June 2025
  • The final scene implies that so long as there are desperate individual people, there will always be an opportunity for a Squid Game.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Empathy means noticing and adjusting expectations without penalizing people for being human. 4.
    Jody Michael, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • The firemen noticed Pilon, but every time one of them tried to get beyond the protection of the trucks, Barbaro fired at them.
    Sally Ventura June 23, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
Verb
  • Numbers mentioned in the media have suggested a fee in the region of €60 million ($70 million).
    Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Not to mention, there is a great walking path that connects to the Little Sugar Creek Greenway.
    Katie Black, Charlotte Observer, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Striped Button-downs Nautical stripes have been making major waves this summer (no pun intended), especially in the form of a breezy button-down top.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2025
  • No, Squid Game was not intended to be three seasons.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • Without specifying any figures, Sinclair says its ratings for women’s tennis have grown since 2023, especially among the coveted 18-to-34-year-old demographic.
    Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 1 July 2025
  • This must include at least 100 MHz from 3.98 to 4.2 GHz, but the plan doesn't specify where the rest of the 300 MHz or more would be taken from.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • Along with her participation in the hotel nights, this also included, Jane testified, instances where she was asked to fly with drugs for Combs.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2025
  • This sentence was changed on 30 November 2018 after some readers pointed out to the author instances in the literature that had considered these issues.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 15 Nov. 2018
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“Hint (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hint%20%28at%29. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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